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While Del. Rasoul Condemns ICE, Illegal Alien Stabs Fredericksburg Woman To Death At Fairfax Bus Stop

On Monday, February 23, Stephanie Minter, 41, of Fredericksburg, was found stabbed to death at a Fairfax County bus stop with multiple knife wounds to the upper body. Minter...

Catawba Sustainability Center Expands Applied Research in Roanoke County

When Matthew Wagner walks the fields of the Catawba Sustainability Center, he’s thinking about more...

VA Tech Study Identifies Key Exercise Enzyme That Could Inform Diabetes Treatment

Researchers have investigated the role of a certain enzyme in regulating energy in muscle and...

Roanoke City Public Schools Receives $450K State Grant to Build First Solar-Powered Microgrid at any K-12 School in Virginia

Roanoke City Public Schools (RCPS) has been awarded a grant from the Virginia Department of...

Carilion Clinic Foundation Establishes Children’s Miracle Network Endowed Chair in Pediatric Medicine

In partnership with Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) of Southwest Virginia, the Carilion Clinic Foundation has...

New Roanoke Ghost Tour to Provide Thrilling Local Stories

Sponsor Hounds, a local event company that also produces the Woofstock Dog Festival, the Blue Ridge Bike Fest and the Roanoke Wing Fest...

Vinton Monument Aims for Veterans Day Opening

The inspiration for the project came from both the mayor of Vinton and Vinton Town Council member Carolyn Fidler, who then approached Barbara (“Bootie”)...

Program Helps Build Leadership Skills Among Police Officers

Twenty-nine law enforcement officers from across Virginia graduated on Sept. 23 from a Pamplin College of Business program on leadership skills, developed in partnership...

Patrick Henry Getting New Lease on Life

For several years, the Patrick Henry Hotel languished neglected and forgotten on Jefferson Street. It seemed as if there was no hope for the...

Leading Neuro-scientist to Head Carilion Institute

Leading brain researcher P. Read Montague will join the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute on Nov. 15, announced institute director Michael Friedlander. Montague will...

Friends Come Out to Honor Former Marathoner

The sunlight on Dan Wright’s face was outshone by the smile he displayed on a recent Sunday as friends honored him by running a...